by irapahanel | Nov 14, 2024 | acupuncture, autumn, Fall Season, Healing Blog, Healthy Food, herbal medicine, Holidays, nutrition, Sleep, stress, TCM, vitamins, wellness
As the holiday season approaches, many of us feel both excitement and a bit of stress. Between family gatherings, travel plans, and the pressures to make everything “just right,” the holidays can sometimes leave us feeling drained. By acknowledging common...
by irapahanel | Oct 29, 2024 | acupuncture, autumn, Fall Season, Healing Blog, Healthy Food, nutrition, Sleep, TCM, vitamins, wellness
As the seasons shift, it’s common to feel emotionally unsettled. Whether it’s the long, sun-filled days of summer giving way to the cool crispness of autumn, or winter’s chill approaching, these changes can impact our emotional balance. In Traditional Chinese...
by irapahanel | Oct 15, 2024 | acupuncture, Fall Season, Healing Blog, Healthy Food, nutrition, Sleep, TCM, vitamins, wellness
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, many of us welcome the cozy vibes of autumn. However, this transition can also bring about sleep issues. Changes in daylight hours, cooler temperatures, and the hustle of back-to-school routines can disrupt our sleep...
by irapahanel | Sep 21, 2022 | acupuncture, chinese medicine, Healing Blog, insomnia, Sleep, stress
Nearly 30% of American adults struggle with chronic insomnia, and that percentage increases with age. Standard treatment includes sleeping pills and cognitive therapy. Cognitive therapy shows a lot of promise as an effective treatment and sleeping pills, though...
by irapahanel | May 19, 2021 | Healing Blog, Menstrual Issues, PMS, Pregnancy, Sleep, Women's Health
Women’s health is an area that Western medicine seems to only have so many solutions for—and many of those solutions are invasive and hormone-altering. The female reproductive system is complex and goes through a multitude of changes throughout a woman’s life—and even...
by rose | Feb 3, 2021 | acupuncture, Sleep
1) 12 percent of people dream in only black and white. Some wake up with vivid detail from their dreams, others with no recollection at all, and some recall their dreams exclusively and specifically in black and white. 2) ⅓ of our lives will be spent asleep. If you...